1888 United States presidential election in Vermont

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1888 United States presidential election in Vermont
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  1884 November 6, 1888 1892  
  Benjamin Harrison 1896.jpg StephenGroverCleveland.jpg
Nominee Benjamin Harrison Grover Cleveland
Party Republican Democratic
Home state Indiana New York
Running mate Levi P. Morton Allen G. Thurman
Electoral vote40
Popular vote45,19216,788
Percentage69.05%25.65%

Vermont Presidential Election Results 1888.svg
Vermont Presidential Election Results 1888 by Municipality.svg

President before election

Grover Cleveland
Democratic

Elected President

Benjamin Harrison
Republican

The 1888 United States presidential election in Vermont took place on November 6, 1888, as part of the 1888 United States presidential election. Voters chose four representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Contents

Vermont voted for the Republican nominee, Benjamin Harrison, over the Democratic nominee, incumbent President Grover Cleveland. Harrison won Vermont by a margin of 43.40%.

With 69.05% of the popular vote, Vermont would be Harrison's strongest victory in terms of percentage in the popular vote. [1]

Vice President-elect Levi P. Morton was born in Shoreham, Vermont.

Results

1888 United States presidential election in Vermont [2]
PartyCandidateRunning matePopular voteElectoral vote
Count%Count%
Republican Benjamin Harrison of Indiana Levi Parsons Morton of New York 45,19269.05%4100.00%
Democratic Grover Cleveland of New York (incumbent) Allen Granberry Thurman of Ohio 16,78825.65%00.00%
Labor Alson Streeter of Illinois Charles E. Cunningham of Arkansas 1,9773.02%00.00%
Prohibition Clinton Bowen Fisk of New Jersey John Anderson Brooks of Missouri 1,4602.23%00.00%
N/AOthersOthers350.05%00.00%
Total65,452100.00%4100.00%

Results by county

CountyBenjamin Harrison [3]
Republican
Stephen Grover Cleveland [3]
Democratic
Alson Jenness Streeter [4]
Union Labor [note 1]
Clinton Bowen Fisk [4]
Prohibition
MarginTotal votes cast
# %# %# %# %# %
Addison 4,03682.77%61812.67%581.19%1643.36%3,41870.10%4,876
Bennington 2,49760.72%1,12827.43%3969.63%912.21%1,36933.29%4,112
Caledonia 3,08365.82%1,24926.67%1904.06%1623.46%1,83439.15%4,684
Chittenden 4,14965.59%1,94030.67%1312.07%1061.68%2,20934.92%6,326
Essex 90761.62%50234.10%382.58%251.70%40527.51%1,472
Franklin 3,12167.34%1,34328.98%00.00%1713.69%1,77838.36%4,635
Grand Isle 46571.76%18027.78%00.00%30.46%28543.98%648
Lamoille 1,79774.10%54322.39%190.78%662.72%1,25451.71%2,425
Orange 2,78662.56%1,27728.68%2766.20%1142.56%1,50943.88%4,453
Orleans 3,03673.55%72417.54%2656.42%1032.50%2,31256.01%4,128
Rutland 6,08868.57%2,41727.22%2202.48%1531.72%3,67141.35%8,878
Washington 3,71564.70%1,89232.95%320.56%1031.79%1,82331.75%5,742
Windham 4,34469.75%1,51824.37%2443.92%1221.96%2,82645.38%6,228
Windsor 5,16375.48%1,45721.30%1432.09%771.13%3,70654.18%6,840
Totals45,18769.04%16,78825.65%2,0123.07%1,4602.23%28,39943.39%65,447

See also

Notes

  1. The Streeter total include 35 write-in votes, whose data were not compiled separately from the actual Streeter vote by Géoelections.

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References

  1. "1888 Presidential Election Statistics". Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved March 5, 2018.
  2. "1888 Presidential General Election Results - Vermont". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved December 23, 2013.
  3. 1 2 Géoelections; Presidential election of 1888 Popular Vote (.xlsx file for €15)
  4. 1 2 Géoelections; Popular Vote for Clinton Fisk (.xlsx file for €15)